Definitions
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- proper noun A
diminutive of the malegiven name Ezekiel . - proper noun military American
codename for the A6M Zero Japanesefighter airplane of World War II.
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Examples
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He handles only one American gong maker, Aaron Dauner, a drummer in Tennessee who goes by the name Zeke.
In Good Times and Bad, Gongs Are Just What the Doctor Ordered Barry Newman 2012
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My dog, Zeke, is always intense when it comes to finding birds.
Best Gun Dog Contest 2009
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NU lost its top two pass-catchers in Zeke Markshausen and Andrew Brewer, but senior Sidney Stewart and junior Jeremy Ebert lead a cast that should be solid.
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My dog, Zeke, is always intense when it comes to finding birds.
Best Gun Dog Contest 2009
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Also, by beginning the novel in Zeke's head, I was able to show exactly how smitten he is with this mysterious woman.
An Interview with Margot Livesey about Banishing Verona 2010
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NU lost its top two pass-catchers in Zeke Markshausen and Andrew Brewer, but senior Sidney Stewart and junior Jeremy Ebert lead a cast that should be solid.
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Fifteen year-old Zeke is portrayed as a young, independent go-getter.
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Zeke is named after a distant acquaintance, a young man with peculiar hobbies; something about the mysterious consonants "z" and "k" seemed just right.
An Interview with Margot Livesey about Banishing Verona 2010
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Zeke is described as looking like a Raphael angel and Henry is referred to as beautiful.
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When the two meet in a house that Zeke is renovating, they fall in love, only to be separated less than twenty-four hours later when Verona leaves abruptly, without explanation, for Boston.
Banishing Verona: Summary and book reviews of Banishing Verona by Margot Livesey. 2004
zeke commented on the word Zeke
Me.
February 1, 2012